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USAJOBS · 5 months ago

Public Notice for Electronics Engineer (Direct Hire)

May be filled in various FAA duty locations, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$53K/yr - $172K/yr

USAJOBS is seeking a Public Notice for an Electronics Engineer position. The role involves performing professional engineering duties that require knowledge of physical sciences, electronic phenomena, and principles of electronics engineering.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Incumbent will perform professional engineering duties/responsibilities that require primarily application of knowledge of (1) the physical and engineering sciences and mathematics, (2) electronic phenomena, and (3) the principles, techniques, and practices of electronics engineering. The work pertains primarily to electronic circuits, circuit elements, equipment, systems, and associated phenomena concerned with electromagnetic or acoustical wave energy or electrical information for purposes such as communication, computation, sensing, control, measurement, and navigation

Qualification

Engineering degreeProfessional registrationFundamentals of Engineering examData analysisTechnical report developmentSoft skills

Required

US Citizenship is required

Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959

This position has a positive education requirement. Transcript(s) required

Successful completion of security investigation may be required

A one-year probationary period may be required

Positions may be filled at any pay band level

A pre-employment physical may be required

Duty location may be negotiable upon request

Basic Requirements: A. Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics

OR B. Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering

TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-G level, you must meet the Basic Requirements as stated above

TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-H level, in addition to the above Basic Requirements you must demonstrate in your application you possess one (1) year of Specialized Experience equivalent to FV-G (FG/GS 5/7/9) level

Specialized Experience may include but is not limited to: collecting and analyzing data; performing trend analyses; engineering testing; developing technical reports; implementing Engineering requirements; providing technical support and professional engineering analysis to NAS systems

EDUCATION SUBSTITUTION: 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, gained from an accredited college or university

TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-I level in addition to the above Basic Requirements you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-H (FG/GS 11/12) level

Specialized Experience may include but not limited to: experience with reviewing, analyzing and revising publications and/or technical manuals pertaining to electronic equipment repair; recommending improvements to the design or operation of systems; experience performing operational engineering modifications, technical assistance for restoration for complex communications system/equipment

TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-J level in addition to the above Basic Requirements you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-I (FG/GS 13) level

Specialized Experience may include but not limited to: experience providing national level engineering support for National Airspace Systems communications equipment, navigation and/or surveillance systems; developing test strategies and requirements, interpreting test requirements, and preparation of operational test plans and procedures

TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-K level in addition to the above Basic Requirements you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-J (FG/GS 14) level

Specialized Experience may include but not limited to: experience overseeing or leading engineering support for NAS communications equipment, navigation and surveillance systems; conducting complex testing of airspace system equipment; managing software development projects, developing standard operating procedures/instructions; issuing organizational policies concerning system repair/maintenance requirements and methodologies

Applicants should include examples of Specialized Experience in their work history

This position has a positive education requirement: Applicants must submit a copy of their college or university transcripts(s) and certificates by the closing date of announcement to verify qualifications

If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment

Schools must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education

Foreign education must be evaluated by a private professional organization specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials or an accredited U.S. educational institution in terms of equivalence to a degree acquired at an American college or university